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Chapter 5 - In Our Time - Ernest Hemingway · In Our Time by Ernest Hemingway

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Chapter number five. It was a frightfully hot day. We jammed an absolutely
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perfect barricade across the bridge. It was simply priceless, a big, old
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wrought iron grating from the front of a house, too heavy to lift,
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and you could shoot through it and they would have to climb over. It
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was absolutely topping. They tried to get over it, and we potted them
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for forty yards. They rushed it, and officers came out alone and worked
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on It was an absolutely perfect obstacle. Their officers were very fine. We
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were frightfully put out when we heard the flank had gone and we had to
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fall back. Hand of chapter number five